Answered by Ustadh Abdullah Anik Misra Question: I am a bit confused about Imam Jafar as-Sadiq(ra). The Shias consider him one of the Imams amongst the 12 Imams of which they believe. I also read that he was also the founder of the Jafari madhab for Shias. In addition, I discovered that he is revered […]
Answered by Mufti Muhammad ibn Adam al-Kawthari Question: I would like to know if it is ok to invest in the stock market, or work as a stock broker. Answer: In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful In the name of Allah, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful, To invest in the share of a […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: I have an issue regarding purity and prayers. I work, and wear business clothes. I worry that if I go to the toilet there may be unseen splashes from flushing, or that my trousers will touch the floor and picking up some impurity. Things are not as clean as […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: In the Hanafi madhab is it sunnah mu’adkada to wash each foot three times? If so if you washing by pouring water in your foot with a jug do you have to pour water on it three times? And if washing under a running tap/faucet do you have to […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: I hope this question finds you a state of good health and iman. I just wanted to know, “Does Allah (swt) specifically mention loving those whom Allah (swt) has given a beautiful Quran recitation voice?” Answer: Wa alaikum assalam wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh, I pray that you are well, […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz A. Khan Question: 1. I was involved in a sexual activity while fasting during ramadhan with a woman. After having sex i discontinued my fast. At that time i was not married. Please suggest me kaffara. 2. During one Ramadhan i had sex with my wife while fasting. This happened several […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz A. Khan Question: My question, specifically, is if you yourself placed terms within your oath to Allah, such as “If I commit such-and-such sin, I will fast 5 consecutive days”, and you happen to break this oath, will you only have to fulfill these terms? Or will you also have to […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz A. Khan Question: In a few months time I, and other students from other schools, will gather in order to give speeches and debate about some of the world’s problems. This event is hosted many times through the year, however, the one which I will go to is being hosted by […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: as salamu `alaykum wa rahmatullah wa barakatuh Do we know why Salah Jumu`a is on fridays? I mean, the jews believe that God created the universe in 6 days and rested on the seventh, so they also have to rest that day. My religion-teacher (who don’t believe in any […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalamu Aleikum, Inshallah this finds you well and may Allah reward you for your efforts, Ameen. I hear that if one recites Ayat al Kursi after every fard salah, then only death is keeping him/her from entering Jannah! Meaning, one can have an easier time attaining Jannah with this […]
